Atlantic Furniture COLUMBIA BUNK BED User Manual

Size of Mattress and Foundation
The length and width of the upper and lower bunk mattress and foundation are as follows :
Width
37 ½”- 38 ½”
52”- 53”
LengthSize
74”- 75”
74”- 75”
Twin
Full
Thickness
9 ½” max
9 ½” max
You must use only this size mattress.
Ensure thickness of upper and lower mattress and foundation combined does not exceed 9 ½”
and that the mattress is at least 5” below upper edge of guardrails.
This Bunk Bed uses a slat kit for mattress foundation.
Replacement Parts
Replacement parts, including additional guardrails, may be obtained from any
Atlantic Furniture dealer
SAFETY WARNINGS
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Follow the information on the warnings appearing on the upper bunk end structure
and on the carton. Do not remove warning label from bed.
Always use the recommended size mattresses or mattress support, or both,
to help prevent the likehood of entrapment or falls.
Surface of mattress must be at least 5 in. (127mm) below the upper edge of guardrails.
Do not allow children under 6 years of age to use the upper bunk.
Periodically check and ensure that the guardrail, ladder, and other component are
in their proper position, free from damage, and that all connectors are tight.
Do not allow horseplay on or under the bed and prohibit jumping on the bed.
Always use ladder for entering or leaving upper bunk.
Do not use substitute parts. Contact the manufacturer or dealer for replacement parts.
Use of a night light may provide added safety precaution for a child using the upper bunk.
Always use guardrails on both long sides of the upper bunk. If the bunk bed will be placed
next to the wall, the guardrail that runs the full length of the bed should be placed against
the wall to prevent entrapment between the bed and the wall.
The use of water or sleep flotation mattresses is prohibited.
STRANGULATION HAZARD : Never attach or hang items to any part of the bunk bed
that are not designed for use with the bed; for example, but not limited to, hooks, belts
and jump ropes.
Keep these instructions for future reference.
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BUNK SAFETY WARNING

Atlantic Furniture COLUMBIA BUNK BED Specifications

General

Brand	Atlantic Furniture
Model	COLUMBIA BUNK BED
Category	Indoor Furnishing
Language	English

Summary

Mattress and Foundation Specifications

Mattress Size Requirements

Details required mattress/foundation dimensions for twin and full sizes.

Replacement Parts Availability

Obtaining Replacement Components

Information on how to acquire replacement parts, such as guardrails.

Critical Safety Warnings

General Safety Guidelines and Precautions

Comprehensive safety instructions covering entrapment, falls, age limits, and proper usage.

Assembly Tools and Requirements

Tools Needed for Assembly

Lists essential tools like Phillips head screwdriver and Allen wrench.

Hardware Identification and Listing

Bunk Bed Hardware Components

Identifies and lists all hardware parts (screws, nuts, pins, buttons) with quantities.

Bunk Bed Parts Identification

Component List and Diagrams

Details all individual parts of the bunk bed with corresponding labels and diagrams.

Assembly Step 1: Upper Frame Construction

Attaching Long Rails to Upper Panels

Instructions for connecting long rails to upper panels using specific hardware.

Assembly Step 2: Guardrail Installation

Securing Guardrails to End Caps

Guidance on attaching full and 3/4 guardrails to end caps with screws.

Assembly Step 3: Slat Kit Installation

Fixing Slat Kit to Bed Frame

Instructions for placing and securing the slat kit using wood screws.

Assembly Step 4: Guardrail Reinforcement

Installing Guardrail Assemblies

Instructions for installing full and 3/4 guard rail assemblies onto long rails with screws.

Assembly Step 5: Lower Frame Construction

Connecting Long Rails to Lower Panels

Instructions for attaching long rails to the lower panels using specific hardware.

Assembly Step 6: Lower Slat Kit Installation

Fixing Lower Slat Kit with Center Support

Instructions for placing and securing the lower slat kit with center support.

Assembly Step 7: Joining Bunk Beds

Connecting Upper and Lower Bunk Panels

Guidance on inserting metal pins to connect upper panels to lower panels.

Assembly Step 8: Final Touches

Securing Holes with Wood Buttons

Instructions for covering exposed holes with wood buttons.

Bunk Bed Conversion

Disassembling and Reconfiguring Bunks

Steps to disassemble the upper bunk and reconfigure into two separate beds.

Finishing the Converted Beds

Covering Holes in Converted Beds

Instructions on using wood buttons to cover holes after conversion.